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inside.” <a href="/web/20201007225828/https://18millionrising.org/2020/10/workshop_decarceration.html">Read More</a> </p> </li> <li class="post-preview"> <a href="/web/20201007225828/https://18millionrising.org/2020/10/Edgar.html"><img src="/web/20201007225828im_/https://18millionrising.org/static/images/featured/edgar_an.png" class="featured" alt=""></a> <h2> <a class="post-link" href="/web/20201007225828/https://18millionrising.org/2020/10/Edgar.html"> NATIVE VALUES IN THE TIME OF ELECTIONS WITH EDGAR VILLANUEVA</a> </h2> <p class="post-meta">communities • Sep 30, 2020 • By sumi dutta</p> <p class="blurb"> We learn from this Native philanthropist about why decolonization is our best strategy out of white supremacist capitalist patriarchy. <a href="/web/20201007225828/https://18millionrising.org/2020/10/Edgar.html">Read More</a> </p> </li> <li class="post-preview"> <a href="/web/20201007225828/https://18millionrising.org/2020/09/a4bl.html"><img 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Next Steps And Police Alternatives</a> </h2> <p class="post-meta">communities • Jun 3, 2020 • By 18MR Staff</p> <p class="blurb"> The 18MR team put together a list of resources for you. 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